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1
True or False He followed the idea of a piece rate
True
False
2
What was his main way of motivating workers?
Supervising them
Making them feel valued
Facilities
Money
3
Which other company used his motivation theory?
Ford
Chevrolet
McDonalds
Coca Cola
4
What is the definition of a piece rate?
Delegating power to employees to make their own decisions
Workers being given more complex, challenging tasks
Workers being given a greater variety of tasks to perform
Workers are paid according to the number of items they make
5
Which years did he live?
1856 - 1917
1941 - 2001
1920 - 1977
1789 - 1909
6
Why did people dislike Taylor's theory?
Repetitive tasks
Boring
No productivity
Too expensive
7
How did he believe workers should be paid?
Based on the efficiency of an individuals work.
A fair days pay for a fair days work
Based on the efficiency of everyone
Equally
8
Which of these are part of his theory?
They are paid equally
Believed that people only worked for money
Workers need close supervision and control
Employees work better with no supervision
9
How did Taylor believe workers would improve productivity?
Meeting hygiene factors
Working harder
Meeting social needs
Meeting social needs
10
What was Taylor's theory of motivation called?
Human Relations
Two Factor Theory
Hierarchy of Needs
Scientific Management